Q1: When I reviewed the definitions of ‘marketing’ and ‘advertisement’ in the Marketing Standards I thought they were inflexible. Could these limit the actions of a dietitian in private practice, particularly in a social media context? The terms ‘marketing’ and...
Q1: Can the CDBC help me determine if I am experiencing a conflict of interest? You are encouraged to review the policy on Conflict of Interest and Sales for details and definitions that might provide clarity on your situation. As well, have a look at the Ethical...
Q1: Why are the Social Media Guidelines, a “Guideline”? How is this different from a “Policy” or “Standards”? From Government of Canada – Legislation and Guidelines, “Guidelines are… documents that are used to interpret legislation and/or regulation. Although they may...
On July 27, the CDBC and 10 other BC Health Regulatory Colleges gathered with an Indigenous leader, knowledge carrier and witnesses for an intimate traditional ceremony to mark their commitment, action and sincerity in being better allies to Indigenous people who have...
Q1: What are the considerations when starting a private practice in dietetics? There are some key aspects of starting a private practice to consider. They are listed below, and you are encouraged to review the CDBC Private Practice Resource for details for each...
Q1: Do patients/clients and/or family members have the right to record an interaction with me without my knowledge or permission? Can an audio recording be used in a court of law against healthcare workers? This response is a summary of a legal opinion provided by...
